Vedic Panchang·Kathmandu, Nepal

Vedic Panchang in KathmanduSaturday, 17 May 2053

The Nepali date for this day isn't published yet.

Jyeshtha Krishna Chaturdashi · Vikram Samvat 2110 · Shaka 1975

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Waning Moon

All times are local to Kathmandu, Nepal: Asia/Kathmandu (GMT+5:45).

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Chaturdashi until 12:38 PM
then Krishna Amavasya until 9:27 AM, Sun, May 18
Nakshatra
Bharani until 11:05 PM
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Venus · then Krittika until 8:33 PM, Sun, May 18
Yoga
Saubhagya until 1:55 PM
then Shobhana until 10:12 AM, Sun, May 18
Karana
Shakuni until 12:38 PMChatushpada until 11:06 PMNaga until 9:27 AM, Sun, May 18
Vara
Shanivara (Saturday)
Day lord Saturn

New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:13 AM
Day length 13 h 34 min
Sunset
6:47 PM
Night length 10 h 26 min
Moonrise
4:34 AM
Moonset
5:55 PM
Moon sign
Mesha
enters Vrishabha at 4:29 AM, Sun, May 18
Sun sign
Vrishabha
Lunar month
Jyeshtha (Purnimanta) · Krishna paksha
Amanta: Vaisakha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:13 AM12:00 PM midday6:47 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
3:49 AM – 4:31 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:33 AM – 12:27 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:15 PM – 3:10 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:39 PM – 12:20 AM, Sun, May 18
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
8:36 AM – 10:18 AM
Yamaganda
1:42 PM – 3:23 PM
Gulika Kalam
5:13 AM – 6:55 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Kaal5:13 AM – 6:55 AM
  • Shubh6:55 AM – 8:36 AM
  • Rog8:36 AM – 10:18 AM
  • Udveg10:18 AM – 12:00 PM
  • Char12:00 PM – 1:42 PM
  • Labh1:42 PM – 3:23 PM
  • Amrit3:23 PM – 5:05 PM
  • Kaal5:05 PM – 6:47 PM

Night

  • Labh6:47 PM – 8:05 PM
  • Udveg8:05 PM – 9:23 PM
  • Shubh9:23 PM – 10:41 PM
  • Amrit10:41 PM – 12:00 AM, Sun, May 18
  • Char12:00 AM – 1:18 AM, Sun, May 18
  • Rog1:18 AM – 2:36 AM, Sun, May 18
  • Kaal2:36 AM – 3:54 AM, Sun, May 18
  • Labh3:54 AM – 5:13 AM, Sun, May 18

Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Saturn5:13 AM – 6:21 AM
  • Jupiter6:21 AM – 7:29 AM
  • Mars7:29 AM – 8:36 AM
  • Sun8:36 AM – 9:44 AM
  • Venus9:44 AM – 10:52 AM
  • Mercury10:52 AM – 12:00 PM
  • Moon12:00 PM – 1:08 PM
  • Saturn1:08 PM – 2:15 PM
  • Jupiter2:15 PM – 3:23 PM
  • Mars3:23 PM – 4:31 PM
  • Sun4:31 PM – 5:39 PM
  • Venus5:39 PM – 6:47 PM
  • Mercury6:47 PM – 7:39 PM
  • Moon7:39 PM – 8:31 PM
  • Saturn8:31 PM – 9:23 PM
  • Jupiter9:23 PM – 10:15 PM
  • Mars10:15 PM – 11:07 PM
  • Sun11:07 PM – 12:00 AM, Sun, May 18
  • Venus12:00 AM – 12:52 AM, Sun, May 18
  • Mercury12:52 AM – 1:44 AM, Sun, May 18
  • Moon1:44 AM – 2:36 AM, Sun, May 18
  • Saturn2:36 AM – 3:28 AM, Sun, May 18
  • Jupiter3:28 AM – 4:20 AM, Sun, May 18
  • Mars4:20 AM – 5:13 AM, Sun, May 18

May 2053

Tithi at sunrise. Small numbers are the Nepali (BS) date. Tap a day for its full panchang. Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place and can differ by a day between regions and traditions.

Coming up

next 60 days, for Kathmandu
  • Vat Savitri Vratmay vary · Amavasya tradition; kept on Purnima in western IndiaSunday, 18 May

Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place. They can fall a day apart between regions, traditions and countries, most often for those marked “may vary”. In Nepal, festival days and public holidays are fixed each year by the Nepal Panchanga Nirnayak Samiti and the government, so please confirm with the official calendar.

All festival dates for 2053 →

Panchang questions answered for Kathmandu

What is the tithi on 17 May 2053 in Kathmandu?
The tithi on 17 May 2053 in Kathmandu is Krishna Chaturdashi until 12:38pm, then Amavasya until 9:27am on 18 May.
Which nakshatra is it on 17 May 2053?
The nakshatra on 17 May 2053 is Bharani until 11:05pm, then Krittika until 8:33pm on 18 May.
What are the yoga and karana on 17 May 2053?
Yoga: Saubhagya until 1:55pm, then Shobhana until 10:12am on 18 May. Karana: Shakuni until 12:38pm, then Chatushpada until 11:06pm, then Naga until 9:27am on 18 May.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 17 May 2053 in Kathmandu?
Sunrise is at 5:13am and sunset at 6:47pm (Asia/Kathmandu).
What is Rahu Kalam on 17 May 2053 in Kathmandu?
Rahu Kalam on 17 May 2053 in Kathmandu is from 8:36am to 10:18am. Yamaganda is 1:42pm to 3:23pm and Gulika is 5:13am to 6:55am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 17 May 2053?
Abhijit Muhurta on 17 May 2053 in Kathmandu is from 11:33am to 12:27pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 3:49am to 4:31am.

Calculated for Kathmandu, Nepal from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.